Books like Awful Auntie

Awful Auntie by David Walliams reads as humorous, suspenseful. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The Enchanted Wood

Enid Blyton · 1939

Both explore childhood

64% genome match

Gangsta Granny

David Walliams · 2001

Both explore family & secrets

73% genome match

Top Secret

John Reynolds Gardiner · 1984

Both explore secrets & courage

74% genome match

Runaway Ralph

Beverly Cleary · 1970

Both explore courage

67% genome match

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

J.K. Rowling · 1999

Both explore secrets

64% genome match

Emil und die Detektive

Erich Kästner · 1930

Both explore childhood & courage

69% genome match

Hero's Guide to Deadly Dragons

Cressida Cowell · 2007

Both explore courage

70% genome match

Pippi Långstrump

Astrid Lindgren · 1945

Both explore childhood

65% genome match

Matilda

Roald Dahl · 1988

Both explore courage

83% genome match

The Ominous Omnibus

Lemony Snicket · 2001

Both explore secrets & orphans

68% genome match

The Spell of the Sorcerer's Skull

John Bellairs · 1984

Both explore good vs evil & courage

68% genome match

Mary Poppins comes back

Pamela L. Travers · 1935

Both explore childhood & family

66% genome match